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Memorable Olympic Moments: Tommie Smith and John Carlos, Summer 1968
Black medallists raise fists for Civil Rights Movement by John Gettings Tommie Smith (center) and John Carlos raise fists for Black Power in 1968. (Source: AP) Related Links Olympics…gaucho
(Encyclopedia) gauchogauchogouˈchō [key], cowboy of the Argentine and Uruguayan pampas (grasslands). The typical gaucho, a familiar figure in the 18th and 19th cent., was a daring, skillful horseman…Juárez Celman, Miguel
(Encyclopedia) Juárez Celman, MiguelJuárez Celman, Miguelmēgĕlˈ hwäˈrās sĕlˈmän [key], 1844–1909, president of Argentina (1886–90). After political service in the province of Córdoba, he became…López, Vicente Fidel
(Encyclopedia) López, Vicente FidelLópez, Vicente Fidelvēsānˈtā fēᵺālˈ [key]López, Vicente Fidel lōˈpās [key], 1815–1903, Argentine historian, journalist, and politician; son of Vicente López y…Padilla, Juan de
(Encyclopedia) Padilla, Juan dePadilla, Juan dehwän dā päᵺēˈlyä [key], c.1490–1521, Spanish revolutionary leader in the war of the comuneros [municipalities] against Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.…Major Bouts, 1997-98: Junior Featherweights (122 lbs)
(Super Bantamweights)DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteOct. 5Kennedy McKinneyLuigi CamputaroTKO 5—Killeen, Tex.Nov. 15Vuyani BunguArnel BarotilloWu 12IBFHammanskraal, S. Afr.Dec. 12Erik…2000-01 Boxing Junior Lightweights <span class="rm" >(130 lbs)</span>
(Super Featherweights) Date Winner Loser Result Title Site Oct. 21 Floyd Mayweather Jr. Emanuel Barton TKO 9 WBC Detroit Dec. 3 Steve Forbes John Brown…King Lear
King Lear Lear, King of Britain, had three daughters: Goneril, wife to the Duke of Albany; Regan, wife to the Duke of Cornwall; and Cordelia, a young maid, for whose love the King of France…Trending
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